Casa Tropical: Houses by Jacobsen Arquitetura

This monograph showcases twenty-five houses designed by Jacobsen Arquitetura, a renowned Brazilian architectural firm. The houses are located in Brazil, Australia, and Europe, and each includes a project text by Philip Jodidio, drawings, and plans. The book emphasizes the significance of Jacobsen Arquitetura's work and showcases its diverse designs that cater to different terrains and climates.

Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 08 October 2020
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

This monograph showcases a remarkable collection of twenty-five houses designed by the renowned Brazilian architectural firm Jacobsen Arquitetura. While the majority of these architectural wonders can be found in Brazil, one exceptional example finds its place in Australia. Within each house, author Philip Jodidio has provided a concise project text, accompanied by a selection of detailed drawings and plans. The book commences with an introductory essay that delves into the profound significance of Jacobsen Arquitetura's work, followed by a brief section showcasing renders of houses currently under construction in Europe, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. The pages are adorned with captivating photography, specially commissioned by the architect, which vividly portrays each house within the diverse landscapes and climates of Brazil. This comprehensive and visually stunning publication not only showcases the architectural prowess of Jacobsen Arquitetura but also offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Brazil's diverse terrains and climates.

Weight: 1990g
Dimension: 267 x 307 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500022207